EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to swipe...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/mag-SWAYP/
FIL: Ang pagdaan o paggalaw ng isang bagay, tulad ng kard o daliri, sa ibabaw ng isa pang bagay, karaniwan para sa pagbabayad o paggamit ng teknolohiya.
EN: to swipe
The official verb of modern dating (Tinder) and modern debt (credit card). You either magswipe right for a potential jowa or magswipe your credit card for that 12-months-to-pay gadget. Both can lead to either joy or immense regret.
From English 'swipe'.
ROOT MEANING: to swipe (a card); to steal
A recently assimilated loanword that has been fully conjugated into the Tagalog verb system.
🇵🇭 Sige, magswipe ka na lang muna, wala akong cash.
🇺🇸 Go ahead, just swipe (the card) for now, I don't have cash.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang magswipe nang magswipe sa Tinder kung hindi ka naman seryoso.
🇺🇸 Don't keep swiping on Tinder if you're not serious.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.